Benin Makes Significant Progress in HIV/AIDS Fight: Minister of Health

2023-12-02 05:05:00 Benin: considerable progress has been made in the fight against AIDS Considerable progress has been made in the fight against AIDS in Benin, Beninese Minister of Health Benyamin Hounkpatin said on Friday, December 1. >> Progress in the fight against AIDS hampered by global crises seriously compromised“”>>> The goal of eradicating AIDS by … Read more

2026 World Cup: Africa Zone Qualification Groups, Schedules, and Rankings

2023-11-21 21:10:15 The increase from 32 to 48 teams for the 2026 World Cup simplifies the qualification method for African teams. The confederation saw its number of qualified selections increase from 5 to 9. Gone are the three-phase qualifiers (round-trip preliminary round between the weakest nations, group stage, play-offs), make way for a more readable … Read more

Benin Celebrates World Fisheries Day 2023: Promoting Sustainable Artisanal Fishing

2023-11-21 15:57:13 The international community is celebrating World Fisheries Day this Tuesday, November 21, 2023. And Benin will not be left out. It is in this context that the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries launched the activities within the framework of this celebration on November 19, 2023. “Popularizing the call to action for artisanal … Read more

Benin’s Seed Cotton Marketing Campaign 2023-2024: Minister of Agriculture Officially Launches Campaign in Nikki

2023-11-11 12:10:35 The launch of Benin’s seed cotton marketing campaign (2023-2024) was made official on Friday November 10, 2023 in the commune of Nikki by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Gaston Dossouhoui. 550,000 tonnes of seed cotton are expected at the end of the campaign, according to forecasts. Production down compared to the … Read more

The Economic Impact of the Niger Coup: How Benin’s Port Closure Affects Trade and Regional Supply Chains

2023-10-26 23:56:00 More than three months after the coup in Niger, the economic consequences continue to be felt throughout the region. And particularly in one of Niamey’s major trading partners: Benin. The corridor from the port of Cotonou to the Nigerien capital is one of the main food supply channels. But since the ECOWAS sanctions, … Read more

The first African Climate Summit adopts the “Nairobi Declaration”

2023-09-06 21:01:06 Published on : 06/09/2023 – 23:01 The first African Climate Summit ended on Wednesday with the adoption of a “Nairobi Declaration”, aimed at realizing the continent’s potential for green growth. The Democratic Republic of Congo has asked the Security Council to speed up the process of withdrawing Monusco. According to the Congolese authorities, … Read more

In Gabon, the main opposition platform nominates a common candidate for the presidential election

2023-08-18 20:40:28 Published on : 18/08/2023 – 22:40 A platform bringing together the main opposition parties in Gabon announced on Friday to everyone’s surprise the appointment of Albert Ondo Ossa as a “consensual” candidate against outgoing President Ali Bongo Ondimba in the presidential election on August 26. The ECOWAS force is “ready to intervene” in … Read more

Free Distribution of Mosquito Nets in Benin to Reduce Malaria Incidence

2023-06-27 19:26:25 By: | Keywords: Benin, malaria, health French.china.org.cn | Updated on 28-06-2023 The Government of Benin, in collaboration with its technical and financial partners, is currently conducting a national campaign for the free distribution of mosquito nets impregnated with long-lasting insecticides to households throughout the national territory, with a view to reducing the incidence … Read more